- Education-level
- Less than high school graduate
26.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Newark, New Jersey
Less than high school graduate
26.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Newark, New Jersey
2023
26.7% of 41 thousand people
Less than high school graduate poverty in Newark, New Jersey compared
How does Newark, New Jersey compare to other New Jersey and National averages?
Newark, New Jersey
26.7%
New Jersey
21% (-21% lower than Newark, New Jersey)
National average
24.3% (-9% lower than Newark, New Jersey)
26.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Newark, New Jersey
Historical Timeline
26.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Newark, New Jersey historical data
2011 - 19.3%
The 2011 19.3% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 19.1%
The 2012 decrease to 19.1% from 2011 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.
2013 - 19.2%
The 2013 increase to 19.2% from 2012 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2014 - 17.8%
The 2014 decrease to 17.8% from 2013 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.
2015 - 32.9%
The 2015 increase to 32.9% from 2014 represents a 15.1% increase YoY.
2016 - 33.7%
The 2016 increase to 33.7% from 2015 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.
2017 - 36.9%
The 2017 increase to 36.9% from 2016 represents a 3.2% increase YoY.
2018 - 23.7%
The 2018 decrease to 23.7% from 2017 represents a -13.2% decrease YoY.
2019 - 34%
The 2019 increase to 34% from 2018 represents a 10.3% increase YoY.
2021 - 34.5%
The 2021 increase to 34.5% from 2019 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
2022 - 27.1%
The 2022 decrease to 27.1% from 2021 represents a -7.4% decrease YoY.
2023 - 26.7%
The 2023 decrease to 26.7% from 2022 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Newark, New Jersey Poverty dataset.